Selected Publications

Quantum Mechanical Tunneling and Decay Mark R.A. Shegelski and Rebecca Booth, 'Exponential and Non-exponential Decay of an Initially Localized Quantum State Subject to Two Delta-barriers', Il Nuovo Cimento B, accepted for publication 05 April, 2005. Mark R.A. Shegelski, Mark Lundeberg, and Glen L. Goodvin, 'Tipping Time of a Quantum Rod', American Journal of Physics, accepted for publication 25 March, 2005. Glen L. Goodvin and Mark R.A. Shegelski, `Tunneling of a Diatomic Molecule Incident Upon a Potential Barrier', Physical Review A, 032719-1 to 032719-10 (2005). Mark R.A. Shegelski and Erik Kozijn, `Quantum Mechanical versus Quasi-classical Tunneling Times for Smooth Potentials', Canadian Journal of Physics, 573-581 (2003). Mark R.A. Shegelski, Matthew Reid, and Roman Holenstein, `Exact vs. Quasi-classical Tunneling Times for Idealized Potentials', Canadian Journal of Physics, 1105-1116 (2001). Sliding Rotating Cylinders Mark R.A. Shegelski, Glen L. Goodvin, Rebecca Booth, Peter Bagnall, and Matthew Reid, `Exact Normal Forces and Trajectories for a Rotating Tripod Sliding on a Smooth Surface', Canadian Journal of Physics, 875-890 (2004). E.T. Jensen and Mark R.A. Shegelski, `The Motion of Curling Rocks: Experimental Investigation and Semi-phenomenological Description', Canadian Journal of Physics, 791-809 (2004). Mark R.A. Shegelski and Ross Niebergall, `Reply to Comment on The Motion of a Curling Rock', Canadian Journal of Physics, 883-888 (2003). Mark R.A. Shegelski and Roman Holenstein, `Rapidly Rotating Sliding Cylinders: Trajectories with Large Lateral Displacements', Canadian Journal of Physics, 141-147 (2002). Mark R.A. Shegelski, `The Motion of a Curling Rock: Analytical Approach', Canadian Journal of Physics, 857-864 (2000). Mark R.A. Shegelski and Matthew Reid, `The Motion of a Curling Rock: Inertial vs. Noninertial Reference Frames', Canadian Journal of Physics, 903-922 (1999). Mark R.A. Shegelski, Matthew Reid, and Ross Niebergall, `The Motion of Rotating Cylinders Sliding on Pebbled Ice', Canadian Journal of Physics, 847-862 (1999). Chemical Potential of Ideal Intrinsic Semiconductors Mark R.A. Shegelski, `The Chemical potential of an Ideal Intrinsic Semiconductor', American Journal of Physics, 676-678 (2004). Mark R.A. Shegelski, 'New Result for the Chemical Potential of Intrinsic Semiconductors: Low-temperature Breakdown of the Fermi-Dirac Distribution Function', Solid State Communications, 351-354 (1986).